Lead Medical Technologist - Blood Bank
KA Recruiting Inc.
Job Description
Lead Medical Technologist – Blood Bank
Overview:
Seeking an experienced Lead Medical Technologist – Blood Bank to provide technical oversight and quality leadership within a hospital-based Blood Bank. This role supports daily testing operations, staff training, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvement while collaborating closely with laboratory leadership and clinical teams.
Responsibilities:
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Perform routine and specialized blood bank testing
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Provide technical and quality leadership for the Blood Bank section
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Oversee quality control, instrument maintenance, validations, and proficiency testing
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Ensure compliance with AABB, CAP, CLIA, FDA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards
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Coordinate staff training, onboarding, annual competencies, and emergency drills
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Monitor blood product inventory and minimize product waste
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Review turnaround times, specimen logs, and transfusion activity
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Support audits, inspections, CAP surveys, and Meditech validations
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Participate in CQI initiatives and performance improvement activities
Requirements:
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Associate’s degree in Medical Technology or related science
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3–5 years of experience as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Preferred Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related science
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6+ years of blood bank or transfusion service experience
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ASCP certification or equivalent
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